Comforting Chicken Croquettes Recipe

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Comforting Chicken Croquettes
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Directions:

  1. Melt butter in saucepan over low heat.
  2. Blend in flour, salt and pepper.
  3. Cook over low heat, stirring until mixture is smooth and bubbly.
  4. Remove from heat.
  5. Stir in milk.
  6. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly.
  7. Boil and stir 1 minute.
  8. Prepare thick white sauce.
  9. Stir in meat, 1 tablespoon minced onion and the parsley.
  10. Season with salt and pepper.
  11. Spread mixture in ungreased square pan, 8x8x2 inches (or any pan for that matter), but you want to use a shallow pan to the mixture can completely cool to make it easier to handle.
  12. Cover and chill at least 2 hours.
  13. Mix egg and water.
  14. Shape croquettes (i use a 1/4 or 1/3-cup measuring cup to scoop out the mixture for the croquettes) and dip in egg, and then breadcrumbs to cover.
  15. Chill again.
  16. Heat fat or oil (3-4 inches) to 365 degrees in deep fat fryer or kettle.
  17. Fry croquettes in hot fat 1-1/2 to 2 minutes or until light brown.
  18. Drain.
  19. Keep warm in 350 degree oven until serving time.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 2088.45 Kcal (8744 kJ)
Calories from fat 1313.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 145.96g 225%
Cholesterol 494.07mg 165%
Sodium 3386.61mg 141%
Potassium 1764.78mg 38%
Total Carbs 109.92g 37%
Sugars 13.87g 55%
Dietary Fiber 1.92g 8%
Protein 89.17g 178%
Vitamin C 5.8mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.6mg 19%
Iron 6.8mg 38%
Calcium 464.1mg 46%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 218.79 Kcal (916 kJ)
Calories from fat 137.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.29g 225%
Cholesterol 51.76mg 165%
Sodium 354.79mg 141%
Potassium 184.88mg 38%
Total Carbs 11.52g 37%
Sugars 1.45g 55%
Dietary Fiber 0.2g 8%
Protein 9.34g 178%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 19%
Iron 0.7mg 38%
Calcium 48.6mg 46%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 53.5
    Points
  • 57
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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